Postcode ME13 9QD (Swale)

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The postcode ME13 9QD is located in Swale, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. ME13 9QD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

ME13 9QD is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.6 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of ME13 9QD as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to ME13 9QD is Selling Road which is centered 1.87 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Waterworks and is 740 m away. The closest railway station is Faversham Rail Station, 1.55 km away.

The closest primary school to ME13 9QD (for ages 11 and under) is Ethelbert Road Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on October 1, 2014. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School. The last OFSTED inspection on March 25, 2015 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of ME13 9QD is The Gunpowder Mill and is 805 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 20, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Pizza King and is 1.35 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 31, 2019.

100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Policing for ME13 9QD is covered by the Kent police force association and Eastern and Coastal Kent is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to ME13 9QD and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to ME13 9QD, and the approximate distance away.

Selling Road 1.87 km
A251 6.83 km
A28 15.03 km
M2 16.94 km
M20 17.14 km
A2 19 km
A20 19.73 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode ME13 9QD

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from ME13 9QD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Abbey School Good
(February 21, 2017)
1.32 km
Ethelbert Road Primary School Outstanding
(October 1, 2014)
1.77 km
St Mary of Charity CofE (Aided) Primary School Outstanding
(July 11, 2018)
1.85 km
Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School Outstanding
(March 25, 2015)
2.12 km
Ospringe Church of England Primary School Good
(November 15, 2017)
2.29 km
Davington Primary School Good
(February 20, 2018)
2.7 km
Lorenden Preparatory School 2.86 km
Bysing Wood Primary School 2.9 km
Sheldwich Primary School Outstanding
(November 9, 2012)
2.98 km
Selling Church of England Primary School Good
(November 11, 2021)
3.5 km
Boughton-under-Blean and Dunkirk Primary School Good
(July 11, 2019)
3.61 km
Luddenham School Good
(February 27, 2019)
4.09 km
Graveney Primary School Good
(March 14, 2018)
4.12 km
Hernhill Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 1, 2017)
4.92 km
Eastling Primary School Good
(October 20, 2021)
6.52 km
Alchemy School Good
(July 11, 2019)
7.43 km
ISP School Good
(January 17, 2019)
7.46 km
Teynham Parochial Church of England Primary School Good
(February 7, 2018)
7.52 km
Chilham, St Mary's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 2, 2022)
7.58 km
Lynsted and Norton Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(May 20, 2021)
7.96 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from ME13 9QD - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Boutilliers Limited Manufacturers/packers 4
Good
November 12, 2019
710 m
Macknade Fine Foods (Not Other Parts Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 29, 2021
710 m
Reads Restaurants Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 29, 2019
805 m
The Gunpowder Mill Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 20, 2019
805 m
Macknade Service Station (Shop) Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
October 8, 2020
930 m
Macknade Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 28, 2021
953 m
Aldi Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 18, 2020
985 m
Canterbury House Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 18, 2021
1.23 km
Chartwells At Abbey School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 17, 2019
1.32 km
Town Work Play Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 11, 2021
1.32 km
The Pizza King Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 31, 2019
1.35 km
Wild Bread Bakehouse Manufacturers/packers 4
Good
January 17, 2020
1.38 km
Townsend Montessori Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
1.39 km
BM's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 29, 2019
1.4 km
Faversham Rugby Union Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 27, 2021
1.42 km
HatHats Coffee Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
August 24, 2021
1.42 km
Faversham Recreation Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 7, 2018
1.46 km
Strode Park Foundation Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 27, 2019
1.51 km
Brogdale Collections (Charity) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 9, 2018
1.53 km
Scott Anderson Ltd T/as Stacked Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 18, 2019
1.53 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to ME13 9QD - Data from Apr 2022

Waterworks Bus Stop/Station 740 m
Waterworks Bus Stop/Station 831 m
Makenade Garage Bus Stop/Station 835 m
Makenade Garage Bus Stop/Station 850 m
Love Lane Bus Stop/Station 875 m
Faversham Rail Station Taxi Rank 1.6 km
Stone Street Taxi Rank 1.77 km
Faversham Rail Station Rail 1.55 km
Faversham Rail Station Rail 1.6 km
Selling Rail Station Rail 3.78 km
Kent International Airport Air 32.49 km
London Southend Airport Air 32.99 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 38.37 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to ME13 9QD - Data from Dec 2021

Chalkpit Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.47 km
Coney Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Badgin Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Square Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Foxburrow Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.96 km
Church Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.02 km
Willow Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.04 km
Winding Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.08 km
Rice Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.13 km
Appledore Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.16 km
Judd's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.25 km
Currant Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.3 km
Chestnut Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.31 km
Judd's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.33 km
Ham Marshes Wetland 3.35 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for ME13 9QD - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 100%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.29869900
Longitude 0.89910900
OS Easting 602202
OS Northing 0159499
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
13817
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Faversham and Mid Kent
County Electorial Division Swale East ED
Electoral Ward Boughton and Courtenay
Local Authority District Swale
Region / Government Office Region South East
European Electoral Region South East
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: South East
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Kent and Medway

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000113
Travel To Work Area Canterbury

NHS

NHS England Region South East
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Eastern and Coastal Kent
Cancer Alliance Kent and Medway
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
South East Coast
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Kent and Medway
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Kent and Medway CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33043367
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Swale 017
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Swale 017A
Output Area / Small Area 1B2